He said:"There's no doubt that the NHS at the moment is under considerable strain as it is, so of course if there were a full blown outbreak, the NHS would have to adapt."So even at a very serious level, it would have to make some very serious decisions, for example cancelling routine operations, making sure you protect GP surgeries and hospitals, but the service overall would be able to cope.
The government's existing planning for an influenza pandemic forms the template for many of the contingencies around dealing with a COVID-19 pandemic. Officers have been handed additional powers to force those at risk of contracting the coronavirus into quarantine, and the measures have been put in place with immediate effect.
Is this because there are no isolation facilities in most UK hospitals?
Why not do as other countries like the US, Australia etc have done and ban travel in and out of China. 🤷🏻♀️
Don't let them in te first place
no change there then
ihgrewardsclub will the still get there points if they stay here ?
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